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Identifier: e_cle_002272
Title: Governor's controversial statement regarding Ixtoc oil spill
Description: Governor's controversial statement regarding Ixtoc oil spill. Regarding William P. Clements, Jr., statement that the 1979 Ixtoc oil spill was "a big to-do about nothing."
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Oil Spills
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Ixtoc I oil spill

Identifier: e_cle_013070
Title: Letter from Marilyn Patterson to William P. Clements, Jr., June 19, 1985
Description: Letter from Marilyn Patterson to William P. Clements, Jr., June 19, 1985, regarding PetroSciences International, Inc. and their research on oil recovery methods using microorganisms. Marilyn Patterson, President of PetroSciences International, requests to arrange an appointment with William P. Clements, Jr., to discuss the research. Governor Clements expresses his wish to meet Patterson by checking "yes" on a handwritten note left by Janie Harris.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Patterson, Marilyn
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Harris, Janie
Subject Name: Hardin–Simmons University, Abilene Reporter, Fairleigh Dickinson University
Subject Genre: Articles
Subject Topic: Petroleum, Science
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"

Identifier: e_cle_008301
Title: Appointment letter from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to Secretary of State George Bayoud, January 29, 1990
Description: Appointment letter from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to Secretary of State George Bayoud, January 29, 1990, appointing Weldon Kirk as Presiding Judge of the 7th Administrative Judicial Region.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor: Bayoud, George, Texas. Secretary of State
Subject Name: Kirk, Weldon, Texas Bar Association, University of Texas. School of Law, Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce, Montana State University, Council of Regional Presiding Judges, Sweetwater Lions Club, 32nd Judicial District Bar Association, 7th Administrative Judicial Region
Subject Topic: Judges--Selection and appointment
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Appointments

Identifier: e_cle_001797
Title: Press release from office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., June 23, 1981, with letter from Louis Giuffrida to William P. Clements, Jr., regarding designation of Travis County as major disaster area, June 20, 1981
Description: Press release announcing official notification from Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) that it denied Governor Clements' appeal for presidential designation of Travis County as a disaster area following the flooding of May and June, 1981, along with the letter from FEMA head Louis Guiffrida confirming denial of appeal.
Page Count: 5
Creator: Giuffrida, Louis Onorato, 1920-, Texas. Office of the Governor
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency
Subject Topic: Flooding
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_007801
Title: Appointment letter from William P. Clements, Jr., to Secretary of State George Bayoud, May 2, 1990
Description: Appointment letter from William P. Clements, Jr., to Secretary of State George Bayoud, May 2, 1990, appointing David Bush to the Hospital Licensing Advisory Council.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor: Bayoud, George, Texas. Secretary of State
Subject Name: Bush, David, Texas. Hospital Licensing Advisory Council
Subject Topic: Appointment to office, Hospitals--Administration
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Appointments

Identifier: e_cle_008645
Title: Appointment letter from William P. Clements, Jr., to Secretary of State George Bayoud, September 14, 1990
Description: Appointment letter from William P. Clements, Jr., to Secretary of State George Bayoud, September 14, 1990, regarding the appointment of Jerry Eversole to the Texas Motor Vehicle Commission.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor: Bayoud, George, Texas. Secretary of State
Subject Name: Eversole, Jerry, Texas Motor Vehicle Commission
Subject Topic: Appointment to office, Motor vehicles--Registration and transfer
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Appointments

Identifier: e_cle_007901
Title: Appointment letter from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to Secretary of State Jack Rains, March 24, 1988
Description: Appointment letter from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to Secretary of State Jack Rains, March 24, 1988, appointing Ernest Chance to the Texas Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor: Rains, Jack M., Texas. Secretary of State
Subject Name: Chance, Ernest, Texas Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations
Subject Topic: Appointment to office, Intergovernmental cooperation
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Appointments

Identifier: e_cle_008651
Title: Appointment letter from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to Secretary of State Jack Rains, July 5, 1988
Description: Appointment letter from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to Secretary of State Jack Rains, July 5, 1988, appointing David Farmer to the Texas Historical Records Advisory Board.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor: Rains, Jack M., Texas. Secretary of State
Subject Name: Farmer, David, Texas Historical Records Advisory Board
Subject Topic: Appointment to office, History, Modern
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Appointments

Identifier: e_cle_007145
Title: Group of documents regarding Governor William P. Clements, Jr.'s, membership in the National Governor's Association Subcommittee on the Environment, March 1980
Description: Group of documents regarding Governor William P. Clements, Jr.'s, membership in the National Governor's Association Subcommittee on the Environment, March 1980. Clements resigns from the subcommittee.
Page Count: 4
Creator: Lauderback, Bill, Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Clinton, Bill, 1946-
Contributor: Clinton, Bill, 1946-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: National Governor's Association
Subject Topic: Environmental policy, Air quality management
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_007150
Title: Group of documents regarding Governor Bill Clinton's invitation to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to the New Developments in River Basin Management Conference, June 1980-July 1980
Description: Group of documents regarding Governor Bill Clinton's invitation to the New Developments in River Basin Management Conference, June 1980-July 1980. Includes Governor Clinton's letter to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., and a program from the Cincinnati, Ohio, conference.
Page Count: 4
Creator: Clinton, Bill, 1946-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Clinton, Bill, 1946-
Subject Name: National Governor's Association
Subject Topic: Water conservation, Waste disposal in rivers, lakes, etc.
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_010495
Title: Appointment letter from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to Secretary of State Jack Rains, October 27, 1987
Description: Appointment letter from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to Secretary of State Jack Rains, regarding appointment of Jose Novoa to the State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers, October 27, 1987.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor: Rains, Jack M., Texas. Secretary of State
Subject Name: Novoa, Jose, Texas. State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers
Subject Topic: Appointment to office
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Appointments

Identifier: e_cle_007778
Title: Appointment letter from William P. Clements, Jr., to the Texas Senate, March 25, 1987
Description: Letter from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to the Texas Senate, March 25, 1987, appointing Frank Bryant to the Texas Board of Health.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor: Texas. Legislature. Senate
Subject Name: Texas State Board of Health, Bryant, Frank
Subject Topic: Appointment to office, Public health
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Appointments

Identifier: e_cle_000456
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements recycles dirt on White in tough tabloid," September 27, 1982
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements recycles dirt on White in tough tabloid," September 27, 1982, by Dave McNeely, Waco Herald-Tribune, September 27, 1982. Clements is derided for circulating a tabloid piece about his rival for Texas governor, Mark White, regarding White's fine for driving drunk in 1963.
Page Count: 1
Creator: McNeely, Dave
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, White, Mark, 1940-
Subject Topic: Governors--Election
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_003323
Title: Appointment letter from William P. Clements, Jr., to Secretary of State George Strake, August 18, 1981
Description: Appointment letter from William P. Clements, Jr., to Secretary of State George Strake, August 18, 1981, appointing Jeffrey Van Horn to be Criminal District Attorney General for Caldwell County.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor: Strake, George W., Texas. Secretary of State
Subject Name: Van Horn, Jeffrey L.
Subject Topic: Appointment to office
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Appointments

Identifier: e_cle_001125
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined “Events aid Clements push,” March 15, 1986
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined “Events aid Clements push,” March 15, 1986, from the Dallas Morning News by Doug Harlan, regarding educators considering William Clements, Jr., for reelection.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Harlan, Douglas S.
Subject Name: White, Mark, 1940-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Education
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Education Reform

Identifier: e_cle_001324
Title: Transcript of remarks at Dallas campaign rally, William P. Clements, Jr., and Rita Crocker-Clements, September 3, 1986
Description: Transcript of William P. Clements, Jr., and Rita Clements remarks at Dallas campaign rally, September 3, 1986, regarding the gubernatorial race and the Texas economy.
Page Count: 7
Contributor: Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: White, Mark, 1940-
Subject Topic: Campaign management, Governors--Election, Economic policy
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White, Rita Crocker Clements

Identifier: e_cle_001803
Title: Memorandum from Allen Clark to William P. Clements regarding "Ixtoc I Update," June 9, 1980
Description: Memorandum from Allen Clark to William P. Clements regarding "Ixtoc I Update," June 9, 1980. Memo describes issues Clements is to be aware of before an upcoming visit to the Texas Gulf Coast, most having to do with cleanup from the Ixtoc oil spill. Also includes a newspaper clipping by Helen Dean of the Corpus Christi-Caller dated May 2, 1980, and titled "Most tar mats will be left in place for now."
Page Count: 3
Creator: Clark, Allen B.
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Hance, Kent Ronald, 1942-, White, Mark, 1940-
Subject Topic: Oil Spills, Environmental protection
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Ixtoc I oil spill

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